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Read the excerpt from Iqbal.Iqbal was standing next to his loom. Behind him was his carpet, that marvelous carpet with its
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Read the excerpt from The Building of Manhattan.In 1945 a U.S. Air Force bomber making an approach to a Newark, New Jersey,
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Read the rough draft.The county’s new online grade book is a wonderful parent resource. Parents can log on to check
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Which excerpt best displays the function of narrative structure in Monster?CLOSE-UP (CU) of STEVE HARMON. The fear is evident on
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Read the excerpt from Monster.PETROCELLI You heard Mr. Cruz say that you were supposed to go in and “check the store out”
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According to the chart, which statements could accurately be used within a paragraph comparing and contrasting the careers of
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What is the purpose of the Kyoto Protocol?A. to change weather patterns in order to make some parts of the world hotter, colder,
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What was Osama bin Laden’s involvement in the 9/11 attacks?A. Bin Laden founded, led, and trained the terrorist group al
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Reflect upon your SMART goals for this course. List each one and briefly reflect upon your progress for each one. Did you meet
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4.16.6 - Portfolio Item: Research Paper Final Draft
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Imagine you are a paleontologist trying to find the “missing link” between different species. In three to five sentences,
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Imagine you are a paleontologist trying to find the “missing link” between different species. In three to five sentences,
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In five sentences, construct an argument for the claim that natural selection leads to evolution. Provide evidence for this
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In three to five sentences, construct an argument for the claim that natural selection leads to evolution. Provide evidence for
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What role does the EPAS1 gene play to help Tibetans live at high altitudes?
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Mosquitoes can carry and transmit many diseases to humans. In the past, the insecticide DDT was heavily used to reduce mosquito
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Which of the following shows the correct parenthetical citation for a quote from page 145 of an article in the January 2014
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Divide: Left Parenthesis negative 7 x plus x-squared plus 15 Right Parenthesis divided by Left Parenthesis negative 3 plus x
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Divide: Left Parenthesis negative 4 x-cubed plus 35 x plus 25 Right Parenthesis divided by Left Parenthesis negative 2 x minus 5
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Divide: Left Parenthesis x-cubed minus 20 x plus 16 Right Parenthesis divided by Left Parenthesis x minus 4 Right ParenthesisA.
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Divide: Left Parenthesis x-squared minus 10 x plus 30 Right Parenthesis divided by Left Parenthesis x minus 5 Right Parenthesis.
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For which reason did India most likely intervene in the conflict between Pakistani military forces and Bengali rebels?A.
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How did Indira Gandhi’s policy toward Sikh activists impact India?A. It increased Punjab’s autonomy. B. It caused riots and
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How did independence in India impact dalits, or lower-caste Hindus?A. New laws provided equality of opportunity for lower-caste
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What was the main reason for the partition of South Asia?A. Different colonial powers controlled the territories. B. Hindu
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Why did Bangladesh separate from Pakistan?A. because the Bengali people wanted to continue to be a British colony B. because
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Which of Indira Gandhi’s policies most likely angered people within her own party?A. nationalization of industry B. population
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What was the purpose of the policy of nonalignment?A. to separate smaller independent nations from the Cold War superpowers B.
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How did the rights of citizens change in the Philippines after Ferdinand Marcos was elected president?A. Citizens gained freedom
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In 1939, most of the region was under colonial rule by European nations or the United States. During World War II, Japan seized
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Which location remains a point of conflict for Israelis and Palestinians?A. Jerusalem B. Sinai Peninsula C. Mecca D. Tigris and
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Why did many nations in South Asia and Southeast Asia win independence after 1945?A. Colonial powers had exhausted their
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What is one similarity between Algeria and Nigeria?A. Both were British colonies before winning independence. B. Both achieved
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Why was there conflict between northern and southern Sudan?A. Northern Sudan dominated southern Sudan, and some southern
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What event launched the Islamic Revolution in Iran?A. the overthrow of the Shah by Islamist activists B. the creation of OPEC C.
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What did Egypt gain for making peace with Israel?A. control of the Golan Heights B. economic support for Palestinian refugees C.
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Which adjective best describes the conflict that led to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda?A. anti-communist B. ethnic C. religious D.
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Which professed goal do ISIL militants in Syria and Iraq have?A. establishment of an Islamic state B. nationalization of
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Which common problem in Tunisia and Egypt led to the Arab Spring?A. frustration with dictatorships B. opposition to Islamist
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Which attribute characterized the theocracy in Iran?A. communist economic system B. joint rule of Sunni and Shiite clerics C.
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How did Arab nations respond to the creation of Israel?A. They agreed to the United Nations Partition Plan. B. They engaged in
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What condition caused the partition between India and Pakistan in 1947?A. economic disparity B. language barriers C. political
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Why did the formation of Israel in 1948 lead to war?A. Israel immediately tested nuclear weapons to demonstrate its power. B.
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What effect has ethnic and religious diversity had on the conditions in Indonesia?A. Indonesia has taken steps to reduce ethnic
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Which ethnic group was successful in their attempt to separate from another country and form their own nation?A. the Ibo B. the
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Which of the following events led to the displacement of many Palestinians?A. the Arab Spring B. the creation of OPEC C. the
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Why have some African nations taken steps towards democracy in recent years?A. Foreign governments and lenders demanded
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Note: Enter your answer and show all the steps that you use to solve this problem in the space provided.Solve the system of
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What effect did the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 have on the Baltic states?A. They maintained their own separate
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What led the United States to get militarily involved in Vietnam?A. domino theory B. mutually assured destruction C. Marshall
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Use the graph of f (x) to find the solutions to the equation f (x) = 0.A coordinate plane with parabola opening down. The
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Which aspect of communist economies kept them from matching the production efficiency and quality of free-market economies?A.
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Which of the following functions has a rate of change that stays the same?A. y equals one third x squared B. y equals 2
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How is the graph of y equals negative 8x squared minus 2. different from the graph of y equals negative 8x squared.?A. It is
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How did Margaret Thatcher’s political leadership impact Britain’s government-run industries?A. It expanded government-run
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How did Japan achieve major increases in its gross domestic product (GDP) after World War II? Select all that apply.A. It
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Which of these are examples of the government‘s growing role in the postwar U.S. economy? Select all that apply.A.providing
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Choose the correct form of the book citation based on the MLA style's formatting and punctuation rules.A. Laura, Chen. Fossil
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Choose the correct form of the book citation based on the MLA style's formatting and punctuation rules.A. Jackie Malone and
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Choose the correct form of the sentence based on the rules of MLA style for research papers and essays.A. J.D. Salinger, author
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Reflect on your study habits. How have you studied for previous assessments in this course? Are there any changes you should
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How many real number solutions are there to the equation 0 = –3x² + x – 4?A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3
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Multiple ChoiceSolve the system of equations. y = 2x² – 3 y = 3x – 1 A. no solution B. (–one-half, 5), (2, –start
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Which policy or initiative contributed most to the nuclear arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union?A. Marshall
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How were dissidents—those who spoke out against government policies—treated differently in the Soviet Union than in Western
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How did the goals of the NATO alliance differ from the goals of the Warsaw Pact?A. NATO was created to defend Western European
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How did life in the command economy under the Soviet Union’s totalitarian rule differ from life in the free-market economies
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After World War II, what was a major objective for Stalin in Eastern Europe?A. to help these nations to recover from the war and
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In which of these ways was the Warsaw Pact useful to the Soviet Union?A. Its member nations could influence the development of a
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How did the Soviet Union respond to political unrest in Poland and Czechoslovakia in the 1950s?A. The Soviets allowed a small
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What types of local conflicts became Cold War conflicts?A. only conflicts where a U.S. ally was a participant B. conflicts where
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1. Write a quadratic equation that can be solved by factoring. Solve your equation and show and explain all your work.with 3
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2. In this unit you have learned about several different ways to solve quadratic equations. How do you determine which method to
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1. Write a quadratic equation that can be solved by factoring. Solve your equation and show and explain all your work.
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Which of the following did the United States view as a negative effect of the breakup of the Soviet Union?A. More countries
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The Cold War led the United States to intervene in which nation to prevent the spread of communism in Asia?A. Thailand B.
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How did Pope John Paul II work to end the Cold War?A. He met with Gorbachev and Russian Orthodox Church leaders to discuss human
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How did Mao Zedong and his Communist forces win the Chinese Civil War? Select all that apply.A. Western powers and the Soviet
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How did America respond to the threat of communism at home and overseas?A. Americans tolerated communism at home and abroad. B.
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Following World War II, how did the United States help Western European countries regain their economic strength in order to
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Who implemented the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution to try and improve support for communism and grow the economy
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"I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by
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Which organization was formed to protect Western European democracies in the Cold War?A. Warsaw Pact B. United Nations C. NATO
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Which ideologies caused conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union? Select all that apply.A. communism B. socialism
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The People’s Republic of China intervened in which nation to protect communism in Asia?A. Tibet B. Cambodia C. Korea D.
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Which was part of perestroika reforms?A. removing censorship from newspapers and television B. transforming the economy into
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Which happened after the breakup of the breakup of the Soviet Union?A. North and South Korea merged into a single free-market
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After World War II, which of the following did West German socialist chancellors include in their expansion of the welfare
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Which event brought the United States and Soviet Union closest to nuclear war?A. Vietnam War B. Cuban Missile Crisis C. Korean
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Margaret Thatcher was the first female prime minister of which country?A. United States B. Germany C. Britain D. France
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Which changes did American occupying forces implement to support democracy in postwar Japan? Select all that apply.A. restored
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What was one reason Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931?A. Western imperial powers in China were threatening to invade Japan. B.
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What did the atomic bomb achieve that conventional military force had not yet done?A. eliminated Japan’s entire naval force B.
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Explain two main reasons for the Allies’ victory over the Axis powers in Europe. Use examples to justify your response.
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Which explains why women were able to find new job opportunities during World War II?A. The women’s rights movement created
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Why did the invasion of Poland launch World War II?A. It violated Hitler's nonaggression pact with Stalin. B. It led Britain and
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What was the significance of the Nuremberg Trials?A. They signified the end of war crimes around the globe. B. They led to the
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Discuss why the Western democracies adopted a policy of appeasement in response to Hitler’s aggression.
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After the United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan, which leader intervened to force the Japanese government to surrender
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It all seemed unreal, a sort of dreaming while awake, men were screaming and dying all around me . . . I honestly could have
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